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TRM 777S

1977 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,537 mi
Last recorded32,537 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRM 777S
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 32,537 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 31,520 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 31,235 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 30,659 miles

Rear shock absorbers are on different pre-load settings.

Fail 6 May 2015 30,659 miles

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear shock absorbers are on different pre-load settings.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 30,589 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 May 2013 30,569 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 30,502 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,955 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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TRM 777S is a 1977 BMW R Series in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1977 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRM 777S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TRM 777S?

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What year was TRM 777S registered?

TRM 777S is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 August 1977.

Is TRM 777S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRM 777S shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TRM 777S have outstanding finance?

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